aithirge

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• athirge

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaθʲərʲɣʲe/

Noun

aithirge f (genitive aithirge)

1. verbal noun of ad·eirrig
2. (religious) repentance, penitence
3. (nonreligious) repentance, regret

For quotations using this term, see Citations:aithirge.

Declension

Feminine iā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	aithirgeL	—	—
Vocative	aithirgeL	—	—
Accusative	aithirgiN	—	—
Genitive	aithirge	—	—
Dative	aithirgiL	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

• aithirgigid

Descendants

• Middle Irish: aithrige
  • Irish: aithrí

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
aithirge (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-aithirge
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.